Our tour stands out because our friendly guides are with you every step of the way, sharing the rich history and culture of the Dominican Republic. Plus, you'll get to relax by the pool and savor a delicious, authentic Dominican lunch—making it a truly unforgettable experience!
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Soda/Pop
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic Beverages
Towels
Souvenirs
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Our tour stands out because our friendly guides are with you every step of the way, sharing the rich history and culture of the Dominican Republic. Plus, you'll get to relax by the pool and savor a delicious, authentic Dominican lunch—making it a truly unforgettable experience!
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Soda/Pop
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic Beverages
Towels
Souvenirs
Items | Dominican Culture Tour
Itinerary
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Higuey
Savor the rich aroma and robust flavor of freshly brewed Dominican coffee
Learn about the cultural and historical significance of cacao in the DR
Visit a local home, also known as a typical house, and learn about rural life
Walk through lush coffee fields and learn about the process of growing coffee
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Dominican countryside and take great photos
45 minutes
2
Basilica Catedral Nuestra Senora de la Altagracia
Iconic Architecture: Marvel at the unique design of the basilica, featuring a striking 75-meter-tall arch and beautiful stained glass windows that create a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere.
Historical Insights: Learn about the significance of Our Lady of Altagracia, the patron saint of the Dominican Republic, and the history behind the basilica, which dates back to the 16th century.
Cultural Experience: Observe or participate in religious practices, including lighting candles and offering prayers, as you immerse yourself in the local faith and traditions.
Art and Relics: View sacred relics, including the revered painting of Our Lady of Altagracia, and discover how this symbol of devotion has influenced Dominican culture.
45 minutes
3
Museo de La Altagracia
Historical Exhibits: Explore artifacts, documents, and artwork that trace the history of Higüey and the Dominican Republic, from its colonial past to its modern-day significance.
Cultural Immersion: Learn about local traditions, including the veneration of Our Lady of Altagracia, and how religion and culture intertwine in this region.
Local Crafts and Art: Admire the work of Dominican artisans and gain insight into the vibrant artistic traditions of the region.
30 minutes
4
Rancho Real Cigars
Learn about the art of cigar-making from start to finish on a guided tour
Try your hand at rolling your own cigar and take it home as a souvenir
Sample freshly made cigars on-site and explore the nuanced flavors
Enjoy a delicious lunch and relax in the pool
Explore the gift shop for some one-of-a-kind treasures to take home